Transportation

Altec Osceola Body Plant Continues to Build a Better Future in Iowa

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Altec Osceola Body Plant has experienced tremendous growth in the five years it has been operating in Southern Iowa and is looking for the right candidates to join their exceptional team. Altec purchased an existing fiberglass fabrication plant already established in Osceola, at the end of 2013 to expand their manufacturing capabilities.

Carl Gibson to head new Sacramento Office of WMH Corporation

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Please join us in welcoming Carl Gibson III to WMH Corporation. Carl will be serving as one of the key transportation leaders in expanding WMH throughout California. His responsibilities will include managing the new Sacramento office, broadening our client base, and mentoring junior staff in their professional development.

Jaime Rogan named as Marketing Manager of Seidel Diesel Group

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Seidel Diesel Group is pleased to announce that Jaime Rogan has been named Marketing Manager for the company. Her responsibilities in this new role include directing marketing strategies and programs and developing branding for all SDG affiliates.

Kroger Co. of Michigan and Move For Hunger to Hold Food Drives at 9 Kroger Stores on April 28

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Move For Hunger announced today that it will be holding "Fill-A-Truck" Food Drives at nine Kroger stores in Michigan on April 28, 2018. Employees from one of four Michigan moving companies - All Around Moving (Romulus), Palmer Moving Services (Warren), Stevens Van Lines (Saginaw), and University Moving & Storage (Farmington Hills) - will be on-site at each location to encourage shoppers to donate enough non-perishable food to fill an entire moving truck.

Seidel Diesel Group Becomes a Master Distributor of Honeywell Garrett Turbochargers

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Seidel Diesel Group is excited to announce its new business relationship with Honeywell Garrett(R). Effective March 1, 2018, Seidel Diesel Group became one of Honeywell Garrett's master distributors for the United States and Canada, representing genuine Garrett original equipment turbochargers.

Imlach and Collins Brothers Named Mover of the Year for 2017 by Non-Profit Move for Hunger

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Move For Hunger today announced that Imlach & Collins Brothers, an Atlas Van Lines agent, has been named its "Mover of the Year." In 2017, Imlach & Collins Brothers delivered more than 100,000 lbs. of food to the North Texas Food Bank - which is enough to provide 85,500 meals. The award was presented at the American Moving & Storage Association's 2018 Education Conference and Expo in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

FL LIMORIDE – New South Florida Limo Business Does Things Differently

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- FL Limoride is a new, yet experienced, limo service covering Fort Lauderdale and the South Florida area - offering bespoke service packages. This combination of a new business model with experienced chauffeurs makes it one to watch and a quickly expanding and growing business.

NEXT Future Transportation and C2SMART Signs Agreemen for Cyberphysical Test Bed

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- C2SMART, a Tier 1 USDOT University Transportation Center based at New York University Tandon School of Engineering, and NEXT Future Transportation have agreed to collaborate on the creation of a cyberphysical test bed to test NEXT's designs for modular self-driving vehicles.

Redevelopment Management Associates Plan for Naranja CRA Approved by Miami-Dade County

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Redevelopment Management Associates ('RMA') today announced that the Miami-Dade County Commission voted 10-1 to approve RMA's redevelopment plan for the Naranja Lakes CRA. The award-winning Pompano Beach-based redevelopment firm was hired by Miami-Dade County to write the plan for the recently expanded CRA area, which will contribute towards the development of the Strategic Miami Area Rapid Transit (SMART) plan in South Dade.

NEXT Future Transportation partners with Digital Barriers to provide enhanced vehicle safety and security

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- NEXT Future Transportation, the world's only modular vehicle solutions provider and Digital Barriers, a world pioneer and leader in wireless video streaming and deep learning-based facial recognition, today announced a joint integration program around embedded computer vision software.

Former Siemens Mobility President Oliver Hauck joins NEXT Future Transportation Board of Advisors

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- NEXT Future Transportation, Inc. today announced the appointment of Oliver Hauck to its Board of Advisors. NEXT is commercializing the world's first patented autonomous mass-transportation and goods-movement solution based on swarms of modular self-driving vehicles.

Move For Hunger receives 2017 Neotrope NonProfit PR Grant, to Mobilize Relocation Industry to Reduce Food Waste

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Move For Hunger, a 501(c)(3) that mobilizes the relocation industry to reduce food waste and fight hunger, today announced that it has again been selected to receive the J.L. Simmons Non-Profit PR Grant for 2017/18. The Grant, launched in 2000 by Neotrope helps worthy causes raise visibility to media and public for the charity's good works.

NEXT Future Transportation expands Advisory Board with China market expert, Bill Russo

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- NEXT Future Transportation, a company that is commercializing a patented autonomous mass-transportation and goods-movement solution, is adding a new member to its Advisory Board: Bill Russo will strengthen cross-border venture development initiatives to and from China.

Thomas Wendt joins NEXT Future Transportation Board of Advisors

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- NEXT Future Transportation, a company that is commercializing a patented autonomous mass-transportation and goods-movement solution, announces the appointment of Thomas Wendt as a new member of NEXT's Board of Advisers.

NEXT Future Transportation Inc. Exhibits Fully Autonomous Modular Vehicle Prototype

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- NEXT Future Transportation Inc. ("NEXT"), a startup that is commercializing an autonomous mass-transportation and goods-movement solution, today announced that it has reached an important milestone in its vehicle prototype development. NEXT has made important progress over the past 18 months in developing its patented innovation that is based on swarms of modular self-driving vehicles, which can join and detach with other modules in full motion, allowing passengers to stand and walk from one module to another.

MAGLITE wants to bring awareness and reduce Summer Travel injuries and fatalities along U.S. roads and highways

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- MAGLITE wants motorists and pedestrians to be extra vigilant to save lives during the "vacation months" - July through October - which are the most dangerous months the year for traffic fatalities. So MAGLITE is launching a dedicated web page, and promoting a public education campaign, in observance of the newly minted National Roadside Traffic Safety Awareness Month.

Fla. Attorney Bernard Walsh Speaks on Trucking Accident Representation at APITLA Interstate Trucking Super Summit

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Attorney Bernard Walsh of the Bradenton office of Shapiro Goldman Babboni Fernandez & Walsh gave a presentation at the APITLA Interstate Trucking Super Summit. Entitled, "How an Attorney Works a Trucking Case: The A to Z Basics," the CLE accredited seminar instructed the audience of attorney and law students.

Capacity LLC Partners with Lightning Pick for a Brighter Fulfillment Solution

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Capacity LLC, trusted leaders in order fulfillment, e-commerce, and electronic data interchange (EDI), has partnered with Wisconsin-based automation experts Lightning Pick to bring a new fulfillment solution to clients.
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Attorney Bernard Walsh Speaks on Trucking Accident Representation at National Trial Lawyers Summit

eNewsChannels NEWS: (MIAMI, Fla.) -- Bernard F. Walsh, Esq., from the Bradenton office of personal injury law firm Shapiro Goldman Babboni Fernandez & Walsh, spoke at the 2017 Trial Lawyers Summit about trucking accident representation for plaintiffs. Billed as "the number one conference of the year," the Trial Lawyers Summit draws top civil trial plaintiff's attorneys and criminal defense attorneys from around the nation.

Libertarian Railroad Commission Candidate Mark Miller Wants Voters to Declare Independence from Two-Party Rule

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas Libertarian Candidate Dr. Mark Miller urges voters to declare independence from two-party rule. With Govs. Gary Johnson and Bill Weld representing the Libertarian Party at the top of the ballot this year, the next highest contest in Texas will be the statewide election of Texas Railroad Commission, for which Miller is running.

WMH Corporation welcomes Dan Collen, PE, as a Senior Consultant

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- WMH Corporation, a specialist in transportation infrastructure design, is pleased to welcome Dan Collen, PE, as a Senior Consultant. Dan brings over 35 years of experience in transportation design and planning to the WMH team. Before joining WMH, Dan spent his career at Santa Clara County Roads and Airport Department.

New EZER app connects those with trucks to businesses or individuals who need stuff picked up and delivered

NEWS: (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) EZER, the app that connects those with trucks to businesses or individuals who need their stuff picked up and delivered, will showcase at Apps World North America on May 11 and 12, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif. The EZER booth will be located in the Startup City section of the expo at space S28.

Capital Auto Rentals to Launch with Chamber Event in Raleigh, N.C.

NEWS: (RALEIGH, N.C.) Capital Auto Rental in Raleigh, a division of Capital Ford, is celebrating their grand opening by hosting an After Hours Business Event Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. The event, in conjunction with the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, will be held at the new Capital Auto Rental office, 2801 E. Millbrook Rd.

Darryl Nowell Named 2016 Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year Grand Champion

NEWS: (ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.) It is a great privilege for Eagle Transport Corporation to announce Darryl Nowell as the 'Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year - Grand Champion' for 2015-2016. The prestigious award was announced on April 25, 2016 at the National Tank Truck Carrier's Annual Conference in San Diego, Calif. This honor exemplifies Darryl's incomparable trucking career.

Successfully Outsourcing Order Fulfillment Unlocked by Capacity LLC

NEWS: (NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J.) Capacity LLC, trusted leaders in order fulfillment, e-commerce, and electronic data interchange (EDI), has released a brand new eBook to help business owners who want to find a third-party fulfillment solution. The guide, 'Outstanding Outsourcing: The Capacity Guide to Contracting Out Your Order Fulfillment,' gives owners and managers a valuable resource for all aspects of the outsourcing process.